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there are many, all the way back to george washington. here's one from teddy roosevelt to his adored first wife alice, who died young. sweetest little wife, i think all the time of my little laughing, teasing beauty, how pretty she is and how she goes to sleep in my arms and i can almost cry. love you so. ronald reagan to nancy reagan. i'm not whole without you. you're life itself to me. i'm waiting for you to return so i can start living again. and george herbert walker bush, the first president bush to barbara, you give me joy few men know. i've climbed perhaps the highest mountain in the world but even that can't hold a candle to being barbara's husband. beautiful letters but how about this for a valentine's day from hell. this is one our mischievous producers dug up, the valentine's ad monica lewinsky placed in "the washington post" newspaper. a year before their affair became known. how is that? a year later in late january 1998, the scandal broke and that valentine's day, "saturday night live" played up this one. >> today's valentin
there are many, all the way back to george washington. here's one from teddy roosevelt to his adored first wife alice, who died young. sweetest little wife, i think all the time of my little laughing, teasing beauty, how pretty she is and how she goes to sleep in my arms and i can almost cry. love you so. ronald reagan to nancy reagan. i'm not whole without you. you're life itself to me. i'm waiting for you to return so i can start living again. and george herbert walker bush, the first...
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this is when he's strongest and he's taking his case to the country over the heads of washington. in reagan's second term when he wanted to chalk up sweeping tax reform, look how he did it. >> the lack of enthusiasm for tax action in correct me if i'm wrong -- congress hasn't dampened this presidential road show. from hot and sunny florida he travels next week into new england, believing this grass-roots effort will make the difference in congress the >> the first weeks of his second term had the feel of a campaign event. chris: michael, this is interesting, the old go over the heads of the people. but these are really two tough issues. it's not like fixing the tax code, which changes all the time. you go after immigration, pathways to citizenship, and then the real issue of voting for gun control, which would -- could change your political career. >> this is the overture of a year-long process. they all degree on the broad couldn'tures but -- contours but when the rubber meeds -- meets the road, the issues like how many people can you actually bring? how many years to pay back yo
this is when he's strongest and he's taking his case to the country over the heads of washington. in reagan's second term when he wanted to chalk up sweeping tax reform, look how he did it. >> the lack of enthusiasm for tax action in correct me if i'm wrong -- congress hasn't dampened this presidential road show. from hot and sunny florida he travels next week into new england, believing this grass-roots effort will make the difference in congress the >> the first weeks of his...
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we've seen the washington monument have the signs, closed for tourists tomorrow. but we never get to tomorrow. so this could have a real impact. it's also a bit like the y2k survivalists and the clocks would start and the a.t.m.aries wouldn't work when the year 2000 hit and that didn't happen. chris: the people on the right will say if this is the only way we're going to cut government spending is with a sledge hammer bring on the hammer. >> they would prefer to reduce some cuts and maybe give some discretion to the various agencies and departments. one of the things that makes this automatic cut so painful is there isn't any leeway. chris: i think there are people who have had it with government. they're tired of picking up the newspaper, maybe they got a parking ticket and problems with government generally. they just don't like the government and they hear that they're spending $17 trillion debt. they say we better stop this. >> one of the ground parts of this and the president says you have to have revenues and there's more that the wealthiest in america can p
we've seen the washington monument have the signs, closed for tourists tomorrow. but we never get to tomorrow. so this could have a real impact. it's also a bit like the y2k survivalists and the clocks would start and the a.t.m.aries wouldn't work when the year 2000 hit and that didn't happen. chris: the people on the right will say if this is the only way we're going to cut government spending is with a sledge hammer bring on the hammer. >> they would prefer to reduce some cuts and maybe...
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there has been something like a mood of amity in washington and for folks facing re-election from 2014 the political pressures are are going to be very different than for barack obama, who is not running again, right? but i do think he wants to they can -- check this one off. >> i also think that 9 republicans really want to get something done here. chris: off their backs. >> on immigration. chris: and gun safety, the new term of art now. the member of congress can sit home and he or she knows exact lib the gun situation in their districts more than the president knows. >> in the case of background checks, deep background checks, there is something like 90% support for that. studies have shown when presidents get out there and try to bring to washington and understanding that the people out in the country already have, in other words when he's not changing minds but chanepping energy -- chris: which is there because of this. >> he can get it done on background checks. the rest, the n.r.a. is too strong. chris: and when we talk about if he gets something done it's this year. the time is
there has been something like a mood of amity in washington and for folks facing re-election from 2014 the political pressures are are going to be very different than for barack obama, who is not running again, right? but i do think he wants to they can -- check this one off. >> i also think that 9 republicans really want to get something done here. chris: off their backs. >> on immigration. chris: and gun safety, the new term of art now. the member of congress can sit home and he...
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>> george washington. never successful bio film about him. guy that comes into the country in danger of diing in its cradle and decides to lead it, unify the country. chris: george washington, right out of today's newspapers. amy walters, that was the way-back machine. >> let's remake "oregon" late '80's movie about matthew broderick and kids that were hackers who get into the pentagon, almost start world are war iii against our soviet nemesis. now we know we do have real war games. we have real wars. china, u.s. irkse ran. -- iran. >> i think of a movie version of "homeland." war on terror over the last 10, 12 years, who are the people making decisions of what we have given up and gained in terms of safety. >> i want to see "the security" the movie. matters hugely, "supreme court the movie" give us the health care bill or bush v gore. mandy and antonin scalia and all kinds of good stuff behind the scenes and americans would see it. chris: they did it back the 1954 case. >> long time ago. chris: grave movie. thanks to great round table. you'r
>> george washington. never successful bio film about him. guy that comes into the country in danger of diing in its cradle and decides to lead it, unify the country. chris: george washington, right out of today's newspapers. amy walters, that was the way-back machine. >> let's remake "oregon" late '80's movie about matthew broderick and kids that were hackers who get into the pentagon, almost start world are war iii against our soviet nemesis. now we know we do have real...